Description
| Product ID: | 9780099990307 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | An Evil Cradling |
| Authors: | Author: Brian Keenan |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership, Human rights, civil rights, Civics and citizenship, Political oppression and persecution, Autobiography: historical, political & military, Political leaders & leadership, Human rights, Civil rights & citizenship, Political oppression & persecution, Middle East, Lebanon |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years. Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi''ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years. For much of that time he was shut off from all news and contact with anyone other than his jailers and, later, his fellow hostages, amongst them John McCarthy. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1993-04-15 |
